Grant Opportunities

W. K. Kellogg Foundation Grants

The W. K. Kellogg Foundation provides grants in the areas of educational advocacy, family literacy and whole child development. For more information visit the foundation's Web site: www.wkkf.org. Online applications are encouraged.

Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant

Deadline: October 1, 2010

Libraries are invited to apply for the Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant. This $3000 grant will be awarded to a library having the best public awareness campaign using the 2011 National Library Week theme - Create your own story @ your library. National Library Week is April 10-16, 2011. More information can be found at the following Web site: www.ala.org.

The National Gallery of Art Free-Loan Program

Deadline: Programs should be ordered at least one month in advance.

The National Gallery of Art’s Division of Education provides slide teaching programs, multimedia programs, videocassettes, CD ROMs, DVDs and videodiscs to be circulated free of charge to educational institutions, community groups and individuals in the United States. Go to www.nga.gov.

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